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Shamming 1. something that is not what it purports to be; a spurious imitation; fraud or hoax. 2. a person who shams; shammer. 3. a cover or the like for giving a thing a different outward appearance: a pillow sham. -adjective 4. pretended; counterfeit; feigned: sham attacks; a sham Gothic façade. 5. designed, made, or used as a sham. -verb (used with object) 6. to produce an imitation of. 7. to assume the appearance of; pretend to have: to sham illness. -verb (used without object) 8. to make a false show of something; pretend. ---- Origin:
1670-80; orig. uncert.
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∙ 10y agoA sham means not real or not true. A person can be a sham in that they may not be really what they say that they are. There are sham pillows which are not used as pillows (to sleep with).
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What is the synonym for the word bluff?
Meaning 1: deception, fraud, sham, pretence, deceit, bravado, bluster, humbug Meaning 2: precipice, bank, peak, cliff, ridge, crag, escarpment
How do you use sham in a sentence?
They seemed the perfect loving couple in public, but in private their marriage was a sham.
What is a sham?
A pretence or a trick.
What does let your sham rock mean?
It means to fornicate with a fire hose.
What is another word for sham?
fake, false deceptive, illusory, to name a few
What is the meaning of avoid consistently?
sham
What is the meaning of shamnazia?
its a sham from the nazel region of the face
What Is the meaning of consists?
sham
Is respiratory therapy a growing field?
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What is the size of a continental sham?
is a continental sham the same as a king size sham?
What is the capital of sham?
The capital of Sham is Damascus.
What is the meaning of Bilad al-Sham?
Bilad al-Sham refers to the historical region covering present-day Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel, and Palestine. The term translates to "Land of the North" or "Levant" in English and has cultural, historical, and geopolitical significance in the Middle East.
What size is Euro sham?
what size is a euro sham
What does sham means?
fadat sham baradare nazaninam
Can you please tell about sham test?
sham feeding
What is the difference between a euro sham and a regular sham?
Regular shams are rectangular and fit a standard or queen sized pillow, whereas a Euro sham is much larger and is a square shape.
When was Sam the Sham born?
Sam the Sham was born in 1937.
